Prof. Tarun Khanna shares his opinion with livemint on ways to improve the higher education scenario in India. Rendering focus on the higher education Bill introduced by Kapil Sibal some time back, Prof. Khanna expects the bill to address to the inadequacies being faced by the higher education system in India.
Prof. Khanna points out three main inadequacies faced by the higher education system of India. These are – inadequate competition from other better institutions, inadequate experimentation and inadequate measurement of returns.
Prof. Tarun Khanna and Krishna G. Palepu share their opinion in The World Financial Review on ‘Spotting and Responding to Institutional Voids’. They share their views on how should managers respond to institutional voids.
The authors opine on how the institutional approach aids in finding the exact match of features needed for productive exchange of resources in emerging markets.
Prof. Tarun Khanna will be moderating a panel at the annual meeting of Academy of International Business’ on 28th June 2010 from 10.45 am (Rio time) at Rio de Janeiro on ‘Corporate Brazil’s lessons for the world.’
Brazil Plenary: Organized by Tarun Khanna, in collaboration with Betania Tanure, and entitled “Corporate Brazil’s Lessons for the World”, this event will bring together distinguished Brazilian business leaders including Andre Bier Gerdau Johannpeter, CEO, Gerdau SA, Pedro Parente, President and CEO, Bunge, and Decio da Silva, Chairman of the Board, Weg SA. They will discuss Brazil’s political economy and institutional environment, the global competitiveness of Brazilian industries and companies, and the critical challenges faced by Brazilian business in times of crisis.
Location: Academy of International Business, Rio de Janeiro
Time: 28th June, 10:45am (Rio time)
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